Jenny's Wedding
Jenny's Wedding

Jenny's Wedding

2015Movie94 minEnglish

Jenny Farrell is getting married. But how will her straight-laced family react when they find out that the woman they thought was their daughter’s roommate is actually her fiancée? As the old-fashioned Farrells attempt to come to terms with the prospect of a surprise daughter-in-law, they face a difficult choice: either adapt with the times or risk being left behind.

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IMDb5.8/10
Google Users57%
Director: Mary LambertGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Jenny is happily married to her husband, with whom she has three children. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she realizes she is a lesbian and falls in love with another woman. This revelation forces her to confront her family and friends with her truth, leading to a complex emotional journey for everyone involved.

Critical Reception

Jenny's Wedding received generally mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding the plot predictable and the character development lacking. Audiences were somewhat more receptive, appreciating the film's message of acceptance and love, though it did not achieve widespread commercial success.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film tackles a relevant theme of coming out later in life.
  • Some viewers found the portrayal of family reactions to be somewhat unrealistic.
  • The performances were generally seen as earnest, but couldn't elevate a predictable narrative.

Google audience: Google users had mixed feelings, with many appreciating the film's LGBTQ+ themes and the positive message of love and acceptance. However, a significant portion of viewers found the storyline to be cliché and not particularly engaging.

Fun Fact

The film was initially conceived with a different title, 'The Vow,' before being changed to 'Jenny's Wedding'.

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> Is there any better gay themed movie for the family audience? This is an awesome movie for families, maybe except orthodox families. It is a lesbian theme, but not a romance movie. A beautiful drama filled with some good humours. This ...